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It does take a lot of work and time to get rid of hyperpigmentation especially from cystic acne. I had severe scarring from my cysts and large pimples for a long while. One of my facialists recommende...

The only topical that actually got rid of my blackheads and prevented new ones from forming was Tazorac 0.1% Retin A gel from my dermatologist. It speeds up cell turnover which essential exfoliates th...

I'm 31 years old and just now finally got a handle of my acne that's been around since age 12........I know EXACTLY what you are going through. I have tried all of these products: -Proactive Solutio...

I've had the paraguard copper IUD for about 3 years now and it's been the birth control of choice at the top of my list for me. I have tried many forms of birth control from depo-provera, lunelle inje...

That was a fabulous way to encourage sunscreen.......I loved it! I wear sunscreen everyday per my esthetician. Skin Medica Physical Defense 30+ SPF, it's expensive but it's worth it. I see the diffe...

I honestly was just like you a couple years or so ago...... I was breaking out since puberty and my adult acne worsened once I hit my 20's and 30's. I began getting cystic acne all over my face I lost...

The only way I got rid of my stubborn blackheads, whiteheads and comdones was with prescription Tazorac. The mother of all Retin A's that speed up cell turnover to essentially exfoliate those dreaded ...

Sephora Tarte BB Cream Tinted Moisturizer with Amazonian Clay is FANTASTIC and beneficial for severely acne prone skin like mine. It has a bit of a sparkle in it when you put it on as well making your...

Yes, I've been on Doxycycline for a year and a half about now with excellent results. Little to no side effects, I had some nausea if I took it on an empty stomach and I have to take Fluconazole once ...

Yes! Doxycycline helped me TREMENDOUSLY! It's helped me grasp control over my cystic acne entirely.......I had so many at one time that I'd lose count. And they were pretty painful large cysts that to...

I've been using Tazorac for 3 months this month now with the hopes that it would clear my entirely congested comedones on my face especially my cheeks and jawline. It is working beautifully for me as ...

I've tried Proactive Solution in the past where it did wonders for my skin starting out on the 2.5% strength benzoyl peroxide than the cystics started in my early 20's. I spoke to Proactive and they l...

I've been on Doxycycline 100mg. twice daily for about almost 2 weeks now and it's making a difference in my skin. I am however prone to yeast infections so that's one side effect I control by taking p...

Thanks, I feel like I'm doing everything in my power to get as clear as possible. The PA I saw yesterday told me that the red marks will go away once we get the active acne to stop. These are reoccuri...

In addition to having severe cysts and the small whiteheads/blackheads all over my cheeks and jawline, I have constant acne red scaring that I'm battling. I'm using Obaji Clarifying Serum and I don't ...

Wow, thanks for the info. After all the thing i've tried in the past i've never heard of spiro, guess that's because i'm a man! What side effects have you got though? How many cysts do you normally ge...

Oh i must have put it in the wrong post! Sorry. Never tried cortisone injections, what's the run through with them? Best thing for cysts is to get the puss out from each angle and then apply your prod...

Wow, I'm in the same boat so am happy to hear this. I'm feel like I'm dying because os the cystic acne I'm dealing with and I just started 50mg/day of Sprio this week. I wonder if I am not taking enou...

After developing horrifying cystics (again, they were a problem in my early 20's, now I'm 30) with all the small whiteheads and blackheads all over my face particularly on my jawline, cheeks, and arou...

I've noticed this as well with Skinceuticals Serum Anti-Aging/Acne when I used too much of it. I also noticed when I switched my skin regimen, my skin was counterreacting to it as well. My skin was mo...

Hi there, I know exactly what you are going through as I started to get acne at age 12. I do have severe acne with the large cystics any where on my face and my back at times. Even at it's worst, I ...

My severe acne (cystics, nodules, blackheads, whiteheads....basically everything) all over my face, cheeks, jawline, neck, forehed mainly has been out of control for the past few years now. Proaciv So...

Honestly, you don't need to spend that kind of money for the system your doing. I don't know how much the facial versus the peel is, but a facial shouldn't be more than $60, especially if you're gett...

I have struggled with acne since I was a pre-teen with the acne gene passed down from my mother while my father had exceptionally clear skin....of course I get the horrific acne. Like many people have...